Dublin’s Minor Hurlers will take on Kilkenny and Wexford in Tier 1 of the 2022 Leinster Minor Hurling Championship.
Dublin will host Wexford in their Round Robin Round 1 tie on Sat 26th March.
The Boys in Blue have a bye in Round 2, before a Round 3 trip to Kilkenny on Sat 16th April.
The top two teams in Tier 1 will qualify for the Leinster Semi-Finals, with the third placed team qualifying for the Leinster Quarter Finals.
The Leinster Quarter Final is scheduled for Sat 30th April, with the Semi-Finals due to take place on Sat 7th May.
The Leinster Final will take place on Sat/ Sun 14th/ 15th May.
2022 Leinster Minor Hurling Championship draw in full:
Tier 1
Tier 2
1
Dublin
Kildare
2
Kilkenny
Offaly
3
Wexford
Laois
Tier 1 Fixtures
Tier 2 Fixtures
Dublin v Wexford
Wexford v Kilkenny
Kilkenny v Dublin
Kildare v Offaly
Laois v Kildare
Offaly v Laois
Tier 1 & Tier 2 Dates:
Round 1: Sat 26.3.22
Round 2 Sat 9.4.22
Round 3: Sat 16.4.22
Round Robin
Tier 1: Top 2 teams qualify for Semi Finals. Remaining team qualify for Qt Finals.
Tier 2: Top team qualifies for Quarter Finals.
2nd and 3rd teams qualify for preliminary Quarter Finals
Tier 3: Top 2 teams qualifies for Knockout stages.
If 6 or more teams (max 8) intend to participate it will be 2 groups with top team in each group qualifying for preliminary Knockout stages.
The remaining teams qualify for the Peadar O Liathain Cup.
Preliminary Quarter Finals (2 games) - 2nd and 3rd Teams Tier 2 v Top 2 Teams in Tier 3.
**Quarter Finals (**2 games)
3rd Team in Tier 1, 1st Team in Tier 2 and 2 Preliminary Q.F. Winners.
Semi Finals: 1st and 2nd Teams in Tier 1 plus 2 Quarter Final winners.
Venues: Knockout stages. Lowest team placed has home advantage.
Where 2 Tier 1 teams meet, home and away as heretofore applies.
Final: Neutral Venue.
Tier 3
1
Antrim
2
Carlow
3
Derry
4
Down
5
Meath
6
Westmeath
Round 1 Fixtures - Sat 5.3.22
Round 2 Fixtures - Sat 12.3.22
Round 3 Fixtures - Sat 26.3.22
Antrim v Carlow (Abbotstown)
Derry v Down (Derry Venue)
Meath v Westmeath (Meath Venue)
Down v Meath (Newry)
Carlow v Derry (Abbotstown)
Westmeath v Antrim (Newry)
Derry v Antrim (Derry Venue)
Meath v Carlow (Meath Venue)
Down v Westmeath (Abbotstown)
Round 4 Fixtures - Sat 9.4.22
Round 5 Fixtures - Sat 16.4.22
Antrim v Meath (Newry)
Carlow v Down (Abbotstown)
Westmeath v Derry (Darver)
Down v Antrim (Down Venue)
Meath v Derry (Newry)
Carlow v Westmeath (Carlow)
Knockout Stages
Prel Qt Finals Sat 23.4.22
Qt Finals: Sat 30.4.22
Semi Finals: Sat 7.5.22
Final: Sat/Sun 14/15.5.22